Who Is Citadel? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Citadel is a Marvel comic book character, with over 15 comic issue appearances. Citadel was a soldier that was grafted adamantium skin from the Canadian Government and dubbed Weapon Y. Citadel and his men would hold the Governor General of Canada captive and come into conflict with Wolverine, Snowbird, Aurora and Shaman. Citadel resurfaces years later as a member of Alpha Strike.

Who is Citadel?

Citadel vs Wolverine. Wolverine , Snowbird , Aurora and Shaman are sent on a mission to save the Governor General of Canada when she is held captive by Citadel and some of his soldiers inside the La Citadelle De Quebec. Wolverine engages with Citadel and realized he has adamantium skin. Citadel tells Wolverine that the Canadian Government grafted the synthetic metal onto him and his men and he was dubbed Weapon Y. Citadel just wanted proper compensation for himself and his men from the suffering they endured during the entire process. However the adamantium was slowly poisoning him and Wolverine wanted to help. Citadel was taken down from a neuro-taser from a high ranking officer before he could reveal any relevant information to Wolverine. Creation Citadel was created by Fred Van Lente and Clayton Henry in 2008 and first appeared in Wolverine: First Class # 5.

Key facts

Citadel is of human origin and first appeared in "Citadel". The character is published by Marvel. With 15 recorded issue appearances, Citadel ranks among the most featured characters in comics.